Geni
American commercial genealogy and social networking website
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Summary
Geni is a business[1]. Geni ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (432 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: United States[3]
- Instance of: genealogy website[4], genealogy software[5], social networking service[6], online database[7]
- Founder: David Sacks[8]
- Owned by: MyHeritage[9]
- Headquarters location: Los Angeles[10], California[11]
- Location: Los Angeles[12], California[13]
- Commons category: Geni.com[14]
- Language of work or name: multiple languages[15]
- Inception: June 2006[16]
- Parent organization or unit: MyHeritage[17]
- Official website: http://www.geni.com[18]
- Main subject: genealogy[19]
- Collection or exhibition size: 175,000,000 item[20], 180,250,873 item[21]
- Official name: Geni[22]
- Official blog URL: http://blog.geni.com/[23], https://www.geni.com/blog/[24]
- Alexa rank: 12,147[25]
- Main Wikidata property: P2600[26]
- Number of registered users/contributors: 11,000,000[27]
- Social media followers: 11,768[28], 11,691[29], 11,900[30], 12,154[31]
- P14750: 1376-A805-6B38-3DE0-6DAC[32]
Why It Matters
Geni has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Geni is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]